humbler
美 [?h?mb(?)l]
英 ['h?mb(?)l] 
- adj.謙遜的;虛心的;但不夠誠摯或認真;(級別或地位)低下的
- v.貶低;使感到卑微;輕松打敗(尤指強大的對手);低聲下氣
- 網絡較低級的;卑下;憨大呆
詞形變化
比較級:humbler 最高級:humblest 第三人稱單數:humbles 現在分詞:humbling 過去式:humbled 反義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 謙遜的;虛心的showing you do not think that you are as important as other people |
| Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes. 要虛心地從自己的錯誤中學習。 |
| my humble tribute to this great man 鄙人對這位偉人的敬意 |
2. | (表示謙遜,但不夠誠摯或認真)used to suggest that you are not as important as other people, but in a way that is not sincere or not very serious |
| In my humble opinion , you were in the wrong. 依拙見,你錯了。 |
| My humble apologies . I did not understand. 對不起。我沒有弄懂。 |
3. | (級別或地位)低下的,卑微的having a low rank or social position |
| a man of humble birth/origins 出身低微的人 |
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| the daughter of a humble shopkeeper 一位小店主的女兒 |
4. | 不大的;沒有特別之處的not large or special in any way |
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| The company has worked its way up from humble beginnings to become the market leader. 公司已從創業期的微不足道發展成了市場的主導者。 |
1. | ~ sb 貶低;使感到卑微to make sb feel that they are not as good or important as they thought they were |
| He was humbled by her generosity. 她的大度使他覺得自己渺小。 |
| a humbling experience 一次令人慚愧的經歷 |
2. | [usupass] ~ sb 輕松打敗(尤指強大的對手)to easily defeat an opponent, especially a strong or powerful one |
| The world champion was humbled last night in three rounds. 這位世界冠軍昨晚三個回合就被輕松擊敗。 |
3. | ~ yourself 低聲下氣;謙遜;虛心to show that you are not too proud to ask for sth, admit that you have been wrong, etc. |
英漢解釋
adj. | 3. 下賤的 (opp. noble),(動,植物等)低級的,不值錢的 |
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英英解釋
例句
Only for a laugh, and caught up in the humbler memories of the misery of it.
只為一個笑,而迷戀于那卑微的回憶里不可自拔。
The same kind of pleasure, though in a less intense form, is to be derived from a great deal of work of a humbler kind.
從大量層次較低的工作中也能得到同樣的,只是在程度上沒有那么強烈的快樂。
Her eyes could not reach him; and the concert being just opening, she must consent for a time to be happy in an humbler way.
她的目光見不到他,音樂會剛好開始,她暫時只得將就著開開心。
Millions of humbler Americans are spending a few days fishing, camping or lounging on less exclusive beaches.
數百萬普通美國人則正花上幾天工夫,擠在為數不多的幾片專屬海灘邊釣魚、露營、閑逛。
Mr Prahalad was particularly struck by the ability of these firms to harness the ideas of their humbler employees.
讓普拉哈拉德印象最深的是,這些企業能夠采納普通員工的想法。
Smaller people are often faster, more nimble, humbler, take up fewer resources, and are very very beautiful (my wife is an example).
小巧的人通常動作更敏捷,靈活,謙遜,占用更少的資源,同時也非常非常的漂亮(我的妻子就是一個例子)。
Fiscal responsibility would have to suddenly triumph, which would mean Americans would have to choose to live humbler lives.
財政責任必須突然獲勝,這意味著美國人不得不選擇過較節儉的生活。
Ms Jung is quick to point out that Avon offers opportunities to women in humbler positions as well.
鐘彬嫻很快提出也應該提供給那些地位稍低的女性一些就業機會。
the humbler but vaster bulk trade in European waters, it was another addition to the republic's resources.
雖然這項貿易與歐洲水域低級的但大宗的買賣不能相比,但也是共和國的另一項來源。
And yet today's historians are far humbler about what they can hope to achieve than modern economists.
然而,今天的歷史學家對自己預期實現的目標遠比現代經濟學家謙卑。
Cultivated American speech was far readier to accept the slang of the humbler classes than was cultivated (or literary) British English.
優雅的美國語言比起優雅而書面的英國英語更加容易接受下層階級的俚語。
His Wall Street status is a long way from his humbler roots.
他從草根打拼多年才得到今天在華爾街的地位。
But a humbler optimism may be justified.
但謹慎樂觀是可以有的。
But the Kennedys, as well as humbler sorts nearby, such as the owners of homes, boats and businesses, have not been persuaded.
然而肯尼迪家族,以及附近的普通人,如房主,船主,以及公司老板等,仍不罷休。
But others, greater and therefore humbler, became clear channels through which the music was heard unimpeded.
而其他更偉大、也因此更謙遜的音樂家,則成為了使人們輕松了解音樂全貌的暢通渠道。
Nothing humbler than Ambition. when it is about to climb.
當自負向上爬的時候,是它最謙卑的時候。
and that is, to adventure on life now, his vacation from humbler toil having commenced.
那就是說免于卑微工作的假期開始了,現在他要向生命邁進了。
bring to humbler or weaker state or condition.
使地位或狀態卑下或薄弱。
Humbler partridges propulsion Their humbler followers, such as partridges, have a like power of strong propulsion, but soon tire.
次于野鴨和鴿子的鳥,如鷓鴣,有相似的巨大推動力,但很快會疲勞。
Now a humbler use is being proposed.
現在又有一項不起眼的用途被發現了。
On the other hand, the court also tries to make sure that the voices of much humbler folk are heard, albeit indirectly.
另一方面,法庭也盡力保證能夠傾聽身份卑微的民眾的呼聲,雖然只能以間接的方式聆聽。
He really cherishes the life he has now, and feels that it is better to live a humbler existence.
他備感珍惜現在的生活并表示,「還是腳踏實地卡好」。
Their humbler followers , such as partridges have a like power of strong propulsion.
它們的低級同類,如鷓鴣,有一種同樣大的推進力。
Now, away from the finance crowd and views of Hong Kong's harbor, he has adopted humbler digs at the two-month-old Brass.
現在,他離開了從事金融工作的食客群和港口的美麗景致,選擇在剛開張兩個月的相對簡陋的Brass餐廳落腳。
Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, as showers from the clouds of summer, or tears from the eyelids start;
選讀一為平凡詩人的著作,他的詩句純然發自肺腑,如同夏季的陣雨暢快淋漓,或是奪框而出的淚水萬般真切;
Those engaged in preaching the glories of the Lord should be humbler than grass and more tolerant than a tree;
那些傳播主榮耀的人應該比小草還謙卑,比大樹更寬容;